Snippets from Saturday’s Lunch
On Saturday I had lunch with a friend of a friend and his wife. Mr. Li is a professor at Shandong University and quite a good, i.e. provocative conversationalist. Here’s some of what he shared during...
View ArticleALEC? What’s That?
I hadn’t heard about ALEC. I did know about the School of the Americas and do write legislators to close it. Both matters remind me it’s time to write again. I don’t think America needs either....
View ArticlePoor Countries Aren’t Doomed
Bear in mind that South Korea was one of the poorest countries in the 1970s and now it’s neck and neck with Spain.
View ArticleGrowing Up with a City
It’s fitting that I publish my review of Louise de Koven Bowen’s Growing up with a City on International Women’s Day. Bowen was a natural leader and shaped civic life in the late 19th and early 20th...
View ArticleOn Healthcare, Must-See
Recently, I’ve heard three sources Dr. Shiva Ayyaduri, who ran for the Senate as an independent in Massachusetts, Gary Wolfram, the economics professor on Hillsdale online and now Katy Talento (above)...
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